Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

▼ RESEARCH NOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

RESEARCH NOTES

2023. Researching the Intimate: Methodological Issues and Insights into Studying Japanese-Filipino Intermarriages/Pagsasaliksik ng Personal na Buhay: Mga Isyu at Kabatirang Metodolohikal sa Pagsasaliksik ng mga Pamilyang Japanese-Filipino. In intermarriage.asia, 7 April.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

2025. "Fathering in International Marriage Families: Intergenerational Comparison of Fathering Practices and Negotiations of Mixedness among Japanese Migrant Men in the Philippines." In The Migration Conference 2025 Selected Papers, compiled by Ülkü Sezgi Sözen and Ibrahim Sirkeci, 321-29. UK: Transnational Press London.

2023. "From Migrant Workers to Professional Teachers: The Reintegration of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) through "Sa Pinas, Ikaw ay Ma'am, Sir" (SPIMS) Program. The Migration Conference 2023 Selected Papers. Series No. 27. Transnational London Press. (Co-authored with Rowena R. Hibanada). 

2023. A Quantitative Analysis of Barriers to International Telemedicine Education: The Case of the Philippines. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health - ICT4AWE. ISBN 978-989-758-645-3; ISSN 2184-4984. SciTePress: 75-80. (Co-authored with T. Oga, K. Panganiban, K. Kudo, S. Ueda, S. Tomimatsu, J. Domino, and T. Moriyama)

POLICY PAPERS/BRIEFS

2024. "Promoting Literacy in Philippine Systems of Health and Social Security among Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers: Challenges and Ways Forward." PIDS Policy Notes No. 2024-03. (Co-authored with Melissa R. Garabiles and Evangeline Katigbak-Montoya).

2023. “Creating Gender-Responsive Literacy Programs toward Health and Social Security Systems Inclusion of Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers in East Asia." PIDS Discussion Paper Series. No. 36: 1-32. (Co-authored with Melissa R. Garabiles and Evangeline O. Katigbak-Montoya).

2023. How Literate are Filipino Migrant Workers in East Asia on Health and Social Security Systems? PIDS Policy Note, 2023-06. (Co-authored with Melissa R. Garabiles and Evangeline Katigbak-Montoya).

2022. “Scoping Study on Health and Social Security Systems Literacy of Filipino Migrant Workers in East Asia”. PIDS Discussion Paper Series. No. 46: 1-79. (Co-authored with Melissa R. Garabiles and Evangeline O. Katigbak-Montoya).